When a compelling public interest for sports claimed, it is known as legitimation. T/F? correct answers True
Which of the following is NOT one of the 5 economic legitimations for sports discussed in Ch.1? correct answers High paid athletes spend $ that boosts the local economy.
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Sports Management Exam 1 || All Correct.
When a compelling public interest for sports claimed, it is known as legitimation. T/F? correct
answers True
Which of the following is NOT one of the 5 economic legitimations for sports discussed in Ch.1?
correct answers High paid athletes spend $ that boosts the local economy.
Within which type of academic department was sport management first located during its
establishment period in the early 1900's? correct answers Physical Education
During which time period was the NASSM founded? correct answers 1980-1990s
Being a fan of sports is essential to being hired within the sports industry. T/F correct answers
FALSE
The modern Olympics was first held in Athens, Greece in what year? correct answers 1896
Socialization varies as a function of the design and delivery of the sport program. T/F correct
answers True
BIRG correct answers Basking In Reflected Glory (People are most likely to wear their team
colors after a win)
CORF correct answers Cutting Off Reflected Failure (Not wearing team colors after a loss)
Legitimation correct answers Health, Social Well-Being, Economic, National Pride, Community
What happened in 2014? correct answers Over 1/2 of Americans watched sports generating $500
billion
When can sports succeed at promoting health? correct answers When the programs are focused
on...
>health
>inclusivity
>physical activity
>people are able to focus on the hedonic benefits
When do sports fail at promoting health? correct answers >High injury rates
>elite focused
>limits participation
>insufficient physical activity during practice
What are hedonic benefits? correct answers Instead of seeing exercise at painful and boring, it's
seen to be pleasurable and fun
, What's wrong with having team sports? correct answers Kids focus on being able to "make the
team" and those who don't make the team are probably the ones who need sport exercise more
How do sports have an advantage over exercise? correct answers Hedonic and social benefits;
get more people active
Why do sports need to be prove investments legitimate? correct answers Community is putting a
bunch of money towards the sport programs, public investments and industries depends on it
How can social well-being legitimize sports? correct answers >When programs promote
teamwork
>a culture of positive behavior
>coaches don't evaluate wins/losses and are motivation/inspiring
>there is long-term development involved
How can social-well being harm sport legitimization? correct answers >When it creates
enemies/rivals that turn to hate and violence
>causes athletes to drink and use drugs
What does it mean by sports are intrinsically neutral? correct answers Sports aren't set in stone to
be GOOD or BAD. It's how the sport program is organized and delivered.
How can community benefits legitimize sports? correct answers >Bringing people together (from
different communities different cultures and ethnicities)
>cultivate a connection between members with shared stories and reflections
>fits into overall product and service mix of community development
How can community fail at legitimizing sports? correct answers >competition and rivalry within
and between communities
>coaches might unintentionally favor one type of ethnicity
>may increase racial/ethnic slurs
divide races, social classes, and fans.
How can economic development legitimize sports? correct answers >Stadiums brings
professional teams, jobs, markets, tourism
>Attractive stadiums bring business and raise property tax
>Large events bring in more $$ than contributed
>Bring in a workforce
>Increase popularity of the winner
>When city pre-plans stadium to be within urban development and have a strategy for it
How can economic development fail at legitimizing sports? correct answers >Sports are seasonal
and there are only so many games
>After events, stadiums aren't taken care of
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